Selekela Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Selekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Selekela (8) may also be a first name.
Selekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selekela is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selekela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selekela is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Selekela are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Selekela is also the 4,213,784th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 8 people.
Selekela is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Tanzania, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selekeloa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Selokela | 88 | 1,624 | / |
| Selekola | 88 | 82 | / |
| Selekala | 88 | 2 | / |
| Selekelo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shelekala | 82 | 6 | / |
| Selokelai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chelekela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Selekolo | 75 | 154 | / |
| Selokelo | 75 | 132 | / |
| Salikela | 75 | 8 | / |
| Salekala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Selekile | 75 | 3 | / |
| Selakola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Silokela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Solokela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selikelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selokala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shilekala | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tjilekela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Salekolla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sileketle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silekehle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selikiloa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seliokely | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shilekelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelekelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilekela | 71 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Selekela
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